NEW DELHI: (Apr 21) US Vice President J D Vance and his wife Usha arrived in Delhi to a warm welcome on Monday morning. The Vances were received at the airport by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. Besides Delhi, Vance and his family will travel to Jaipur and Agra during their four-day trip to India. On… Continue reading US Vice President Vance, his family arrive in Delhi
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Astronomers find strong hints of biological activity outside the solar system: Study
Washington DC [US]: Astronomers have detected the most promising signs yet of a possible biosignature outside the solar system, although they remain cautious. Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the astronomers, led by the University of Cambridge, have detected the chemical fingerprints of dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and/or dimethyl disulfide (DMDS), in the… Continue reading Astronomers find strong hints of biological activity outside the solar system: Study
“He brings in a certain level of novelty”: Director Tejas Deoskar on why he decided to cast Emraan Hashmi in ‘Ground Zero’
New Delhi [India], April 20: Director Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar shared his working experience with actor Emraan Hashmi and why he decided to cast him in the ‘Ground Zero’. In a conversation with ANI, he shared that his first choice was Emraan, “When you start writing the script, visualising the script, you start also seeing… Continue reading “He brings in a certain level of novelty”: Director Tejas Deoskar on why he decided to cast Emraan Hashmi in ‘Ground Zero’
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill fined for slow over rate against Delhi Capitals
New Delhi [India] April 20: Following his team’s discovery of a slow over-rate during match number 35 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 against Delhi Capitals in Ahmedabad on Saturday, Shubman Gill, the captain of the Gujarat Titans, has been fined, as per a report from ESPNcricinfo. So far this season, the following… Continue reading Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill fined for slow over rate against Delhi Capitals
“No choice but to keep fighting…”: Netanyahu vows to continue military operations in Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 20: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to continue military operations in Gaza and emphasised that Israel must keep fighting to ensure its survival, despite increasing opposition, according to a report by CNN. In a pre-recorded video Saturday night, Netanyahu said Israel has “no choice” but to keep fighting “for… Continue reading “No choice but to keep fighting…”: Netanyahu vows to continue military operations in Gaza
President Murmu condoles deaths in Delhi building collapse
New Delhi [India], April 20: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic building collapse in Delhi’s Mustafabad area that claimed 11 lives, including women and children. In a post on X, the President said, “The news of the death of many people, including children and women, in the unfortunate incident of… Continue reading President Murmu condoles deaths in Delhi building collapse
Tremors jolt Kashmir as 5.8 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan
Srinagar, Apr 19 A moderate earthquake with an epicentre in Afghanistan hit the region on Saturday, with tremors felt across several parts of Kashmir, officials said. The 5.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at 12.17 pm at a latitude of 36.10 degrees North and longitude of 71.20 degrees East in Afghanistan at a depth of 130 kilometres,… Continue reading Tremors jolt Kashmir as 5.8 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan
Abhishek Bachchan lauds Boman Irani’s ‘The Mehta Boys’
Mumbai, Veteran actor and debutant director Boman Irani’s film “The Mehta Boys” has garnered widespread acclaim and also received a glowing endorsement from Abhishek Bachchan. In a post on his Instagram stories, Bachchan expressed his admiration for Irani and the film, writing, “Do yourself a favour if you haven’t already… go watch #TheMehtaBoys on #PrimeVideo.… Continue reading Abhishek Bachchan lauds Boman Irani’s ‘The Mehta Boys’
Declaration on longevity and precision medicine launched at Abu Dhabi Global Health Week
ESTABLISHING ACTIONABLE FRAMEWORKS TO ADVANCE PRECISION MEDICINE AND LONGEVITY SCIENCE THE DECLARATION HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPACT LONGEVITY AND PRECISION MEDICINE CAN HAVE ON SUPPORTING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES: and engages leaders to work towards actionable solutions, drive consensus among global peers, and invest in long-term solutions It brings together leading healthcare and academic institutions to redefine and improve… Continue reading Declaration on longevity and precision medicine launched at Abu Dhabi Global Health Week
FPI inflows turn positive this week with Rs 8500 crore invested despite shorter trading week: NSDL Data
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 19: Despite a shorter trading week due to holidays, foreign investors poured in around Rs 8,500 crore into Indian equities, according to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL). The Indian stock markets saw positive foreign portfolio investment (FPI) inflows during the week, even though trading happened only on three… Continue reading FPI inflows turn positive this week with Rs 8500 crore invested despite shorter trading week: NSDL Data